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  3. Computer Game Development and Design (MTAT.03.263)
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Computer Game Development and Design 2025/26 fall

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  • Lectures
  • Labs
    • Lab5 Project Setup
  • Projects
    • Design Document
    • Peer Review
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Lectures

Rules

  1. Some lectures will have a lecture question that gives 1 point (up to 10 in total). The lecture question has to be answered in Discord.
  2. Project presentations will take place during the lectures and
  3. All the homeworks are individual and you should do them alone unless it is said otherwise.
  4. Lecture homework deadlines are before the next lecture at 12:15.
    1. Submitting up to 24 hours after deadline: the score is reduced by 50%
    2. Submitting more than 24 hours after deadline: 100% of points deduced
  5. Lecture homeworks have to be submitted through Courses as a well-formatted PDF document.

Schedule

  • Week 1: Introduction (Homework1 in CGLearn 2p) - slides, video
  • Week 2: Gameplay (Homework2 in CGLearn 2p) - slides, video
  • Week 3: Game Mechanics (Homework3 in CGLearn 2p) - slides,video
  • Week 4: Game Identity (DesignDocument 5p) - slides, video
  • Week 5: Design Document Presentations
  • Week 6: Graphics - slides, video
  • Week 7: UX & UI Design - slides, video
  • Week 8: Polishing - slides, video
  • Week 9: Milestone 1 Presentations
  • Week 10: Sound Design - slides, video
  • Week 11: Animations slides, video
  • Week 12: Level Design - slides, video
  • Week 13: Milestone 2 Presentations
  • Week 14: Modern Technologies - slides, video
  • Week 15: Procedural Generation - slides, video
  • Week 16: Marketing - slides, video

Next year!

  • Final presentation TBA
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  • Faculty of Science and Technology
  • University of Tartu
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